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20 maj 2024 · Arable land is defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops, temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. It is measured in hectares per person.
In the chart here we have plotted trends of the average arable land use per person across the world's regions. Overall, we see that the arable land use per capita has declined across all regions since 1961. Per capita land use is highest in North America — more than double the land use of any other region.
The value for Arable land (hectares) in United States was 157,736,800 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 189,244,000 in 1969 and a minimum value of 155,007,500 in 2012.
Arable land (hectares per person) in North America was reported at 0.52926 in 2021, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources.
Arable land (hectares per person) in United States was reported at 0.47504 in 2021, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources.
Arable land (% of land area) - United States. Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. License : CC BY-4.0. Line Bar Map. Also Show. Details. 1961 - 2021. Country. Most Recent Year.